{"id":289922,"date":"2017-01-13T16:17:06","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T15:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/hysteria-over-tree-cutting-in-munich\/"},"modified":"2017-01-13T16:17:06","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T15:17:06","slug":"hysteria-over-tree-cutting-in-munich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/hysteria-over-tree-cutting-in-munich\/","title":{"rendered":"Hysteria over Tree-Cutting in Munich"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The German Council of German Jews has decried plans to cut down the trees in front of the Hitler-era <em>Haus der Deutschen Kunst<\/em> (\u201cHouse of German Art\u201d) in Munich, claiming that an unobstructed view of the famous building is \u201creconstructing Nazi architecture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">British architect David Chipperfield\u2014who won acclaim for his remodeling of the equally famous <em>Neues Museum<\/em> in Berlin\u2014has proposed a \u20ac78 million ($83.7 million) renovation plan to revert the now renamed <em>Haus der Kunst<\/em> to its original exterior by removing the deliberately planted trees obscuring the city-facing side of the building.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The museum was opened by Adolf Hitler in 1937 to promote healthy art, as opposed to the nonsense put forward as \u201cmodern art,\u201d known then as <em>Entartete Kunst<\/em> (\u201cdegenerate art.\u201d)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The museum housed many great and beautiful art works, ranging from statues to paintings, and, miraculously, survived the bombing of Munich intact.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Read the rest at <a href=\"http:\/\/newobserveronline.com\/hysteria-tree-cutting-munich\/\" target=\"_blank\">The New Observer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>Comments<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/redice.tv\/news\/hysteria-over-tree-cutting-in-munich\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The German Council of German Jews has decried plans to cut down the trees in front of the Hitler-era Haus der Deutschen Kunst (\u201cHouse of German Art\u201d) in Munich, claiming that an unobstructed view of the famous building is \u201creconstructing Nazi architecture.\u201d British architect David Chipperfield\u2014who won acclaim for his remodeling of the equally famous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2520,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-289922","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2520"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}